The last tennis major tournament of 2022, the US Open, is down to its final singles match. After Iga Swiatek took the women’s singles trophy Saturday, the two top men face off to determine not only the US Open championship but the No. 1 rank in the ATP. Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz is the favorite going …
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Android Users Can Group Watch YouTube Videos With 100 Friends
Google has added a new batch of free features for Android phones to help share lots of files at once, warn deaf users about alarming sounds and watch YouTube videos together. Like many other little feature drops, the ones Google introduced Thursday via blog post are a bit of a grab bag, but they’re quality-of-life improvements in several categories. Android …
Read More »YouTube to Add Quizzes, Ad
Waiting to be able to hit the “skip ad” button on YouTube has become a ubiquitous experience — but that’s about to change for select educational content on the video platform. YouTube unveiled on Thursday a host of new tools for learners and creators on the platform, including an ad-free video player for educational content. YouTube is partnering with a …
Read More »Join CNET’s Apple Event Watch Party Today
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. Apple’s next iPhone and Apple Watch are likely to get their debut at today’s Apple fall product event. CNET will be hosting a live show with commentary and analysis before, during and after Apple’s event. Bridget Carey and Justin Eastzer …
Read More »Hulu Plus Live TV Review: Big Bundle for Cord Cutters at a Premium Price
Update, Aug. 11, 2022: Hulu has announced price changes for its live TV service reviewed here. Starting Dec. 8, the service will cost $70 a month and include Hulu Plus Live TV with ads, the new Disney Plus with ads and ESPN Plus with ads. If you are an existing Hulu Plus Live TV subscriber, you can receive the Legacy …
Read More »Wear OS Users Can Now Stream YouTube Music Without a Phone
Google has begun rolling out a Wear OS update that’ll let users stream YouTube Music playlists over LTE or Wi-Fi — without the need to have a phone nearby. Premium subscribers will have access to more than 80 million songs and thousands of playlists on the app, Google said in a blog post Monday. The app also comes with Google’s …
Read More »YouTube to Display a Popularity Graph for a Video’s Most Replayed Moments
YouTube revealed some updates to its video player Wednesday, including a graph of the most replayed parts of the video you’re watching that’ll help viewers jump to moments that get the most replays. This was an experiment on youtube.com/new for YouTube’s paying Premium subscribers, and the company is making it available to all viewers watching on desktop or in its mobile apps. YouTube’s …
Read More »YouTube Shorts Adds Support for Making Other Videos Into Green
What’s happening YouTube is adding a feature to Shorts (its TikTok competitor) that lets creators turn someone else’s clip into a green-screen style background for their own. Why it matters YouTube is chasing the sensation around TikTok, and the ability to remix other videos as a green-screen background is a popular TikTok feature that YouTube is catching up on. YouTube said …
Read More »YouTube TV Adds 2 Spanish
Cord-cutters have some new options in the world of live TV streaming. In a blog post shared on Tuesday, YouTube TV announced the expansion of its Spanish-language offerings with two new plans. Subscribers can now opt for the Spanish Plan or Spanish Plus. With the standalone Spanish Plan, people can sign up to watch TV shows and films that …
Read More »YouTube Doesn’t Allow PiP on the iPhone. Here’s How You Can Do It Anyway.
Apple introduced Picture in Picture mode back in 2020 with the release of iOS 14, which allows you to watch videos in a floating window anywhere on your phone or tablet. If you want to watch Netflix or HBO Max without being in the app, you can easily do so by swiping up out of it, which usually enables PiP …
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